Amit Shah to Flag Off India’s First LNG-Powered Train, Inaugurate Rs 1,542-Crore Rail Projects in Gujarat
- Union Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate, launch, and flag off Gujarat railway projects worth more than Rs 1,542 crore at Sabarmati on September 27.
- The event will include India’s first LNG-powered train, created by converting two train cars to dual-fuel systems using LNG for nearly 40% of fuel consumption.
- The indigenous Kavach safety system will cover 404 kilometers across the Ahmedabad-Palanpur and Ahmedabad-Samakhiyali sections at an estimated cost of about Rs 411 crore.
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Amit Shah to flag off India’s first LNG-powered train, inaugurate Rs 1,542-crore rail projects in Gujarat
Indian Railways: The LNG initiative is expected to reduce fuel costs and emissions of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and particulate matter, contributing to cleaner and more sustainable railway operations
Amit Shah to Launch Rail Projects Worth over Rs 1,542 Cr, Flag off India's First LNG-powered Train in Gujarat on Sept 27
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate, lay the foundation stone for and flag off a series of railway projects worth over Rs 1,542 crore at Sabarmati in Gujarat on September 27. India News | Amit Shah to Launch Rail Projects Worth over Rs 1,542 Cr, Flag off India's First LNG-powered Train in Gujarat on Sept 27.
Amit Shah to launch India’s first LNG-powered train on September 27: Check details
India's first LNG-powered train will be flagged off by Amit Shah from Sabarmati Station on September 27. The LNG-diesel dual-fuel train is expected to cut diesel use, reduce emissions and save around Rs 23.9 lakh annually.
Gujarat to Get Railway Projects Worth Over Rs 1,542 Crore, Including LNG-Powered Train and Kavach
Ahmedabad, September 27, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) A series of railway projects worth more than Rs 1,542 crore, covering safety, signalling, freight capacity, alternative fuel and rail infrastructure, will be inaugurated or launched in Gujarat on Sunday. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate, lay foundation stones for and flag off the projects […]
Sabarmati receives a gift worth ₹1,542 crore. The rail network will be equipped with the country's first LNG train and the 'Kavach' security system.
LNG Dual-Fuel Train: Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate several development projects at Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Railway Station on Sunday. During the same event, he will also flag off the country's first LNG dual-fuel train. The train's engine can run on both LNG and diesel fuel. Dual-fuel technology used in engine for the first time Under this project, an LNG-based dual-fuel system has been installed in the train's Driv…
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